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Author: UWB

  • Conversation Between a Maoist Guerilla and a Soldier

    The ceasefire effect: Maoists, troops trade words, not bullets By Shahiman Rai in the Kathmandu Post (Here is the original article) BHOJPUR (Eastern Nepal)- Even two weeks ago, they might have been shooting at each other. And now one is taken aback to see the Maoist rebels and government troops freely chatting with each other…

  • Royalists in Nepal: Down, But Not Out

    Updates on the stories of Dr. Tulsi Giri, Kamal Thapa, Shirish Shumsher Rana and Satchit Shumsher Rana By Bikash Sangraula in the Kathmandu Post (Here is the original article) They were busy inaugurating functions, issuing orders, formulating ordinances, attending press meets, denouncing the seven opposition parties and pushing King Gyanendra to continue with his “autocratic”…

  • The Days of Maoist Comrades Have Come III

    Monitoring Maoist Activities in Nepal After the new government removed the red corner notice and terrorist tag from its leaders, the Maoist party has come over the ground. It has been mobilizing masses around the country in support of the issues including the election of constituent assembly. Many people are hoping that Maoists will abandon…

  • Does Nepal Need An Interim Constitution?

    Do we need an Interim Constitution? Why do we need it? Can’t we move to Constituent Assembly without Interim Constitution? Is there any justification for the Interim Constitution? By Surendra Bhandari Lawyer, in Japan In one or other ways, all of us should be thinking on these issues. I happened to think on these issues…

  • Bed No: 407

    Our blogger undergoes knee surgery and returns hale and hearty from a hospital bed to narrate his ordeal By Deepak Adhikari When I opened my eyes, I was lying on bed no: 407 of Medicare Hospital, Chabahil. I was only half-conscious; things appeared hazy to me. After a while, Dr Chakra Raj Pandey, Dr. Raj…

  • Nepal Seeks 1.2 Billion Dollars For Reconstruction

    By Surojit Gupta UWB Note: Following is the Reuters report based on the interview of Rameshore Prasad Khanal, Joint Secretary, Finance Ministry. Here is the original article in Reuters website. HYDERABAD, India, May 6 (Reuters) – Nepal is seeking $1.2 billion for reconstruction and rehabilitation and has appealed to the international community for help, a…

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